Occupational Therapist Home Health Beaver County

UPMC; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

UPMC Home Health is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide direct, one-on-one care in Beaver Falls, New Brighton, Rochester, and surrounding areas. You will work in patients' homes, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized rehabilitation services.

Join a nationally recognized health system with a sign-on bonus and mileage reimbursement; education and development opportunities are available, with potential for career advancement within UPMC Home Health.

Qualifications

• OT degree from an accredited OT program; eligible for national certification exam.
• Minimum 1 year OT experience to practice without supervision, or supervised practice as applicable.
• Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: BLS/CPR, Driver's License, and required state certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, one-on-one OT patient care in patients' homes.
• Collaborate with nurses, rehabilitation therapists, social workers, dietitians, aides, and administrative staff.

Education

OT degree from accredited OT curriculum (AMA/AOTA)

Eligible for National Registration Examination (NBCOT)

Job description

UPMC Home Health is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist for Beaver Falls, New Brighton, Rochester, and surrounding areas.

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding career where you can provide direct, one-on-one patient care? UPMC Home Healthcare is hiring caring, skilled, and compassionate rehabilitation therapists to join our team! You'll work in a home setting with a diverse patient population throughout these surrounding communities. Working outside of a medical facility, you'll have an opportunity to get to know patients as you guide their care in the comfort of their homes.

You'll collaborate with our team of specialized nurses, rehabilitation therapists, social workers, dieticians, aides, and trained administrative staff to provide personalized patient care in a home setting.

Why Choose UPMC Home Healthcare

Join a nationally recognized leader in healthcare innovation and excellence. As part of UPMC - a world-class academic medical center and integrated health system - you'll be empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while advancing your career.

• Deliver compassionate, one-on-one care in the comfort of patients' homes, fostering deeper connections and personalized treatment.

• Be part of a mission-driven team backed by UPMC's renowned hospitals, research, and health plan - offering a unique continuum of care.

• Sign-on bonus available for both new graduates and experienced professionals.

• Advance your career through ongoing professional development opportunities.

• Comprehensive benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being - including tuition reimbursement and retirement savings plans.

• Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate to support your travel needs.

Final title and pay will be determined by education, experience, and certifications.

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association; or Is eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association; or Two (2) years of appropriate experience as an occupational therapist, and has achieved a satisfactory grade on a proficiency examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service, except that such determinations of proficiency do not apply concerning persons initially licensed by a State or seeking initial qualification as an occupational therapist after December 31, 1977, required.

• One (1) year of Occupational Therapy experience to practice without supervision or less than one (1) year if practicing under supervision, i.e., ALF/PCH, required. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Automotive Insurance

• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Driver's License

• Occupational Therapist (OT)

• Act 33

• Act 34

• OAPSA

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran